1846 – Engine Shed, Irish Rail Works, Inchicore, Dublin
Architect: Sancton Wood
Inchicore Works is the headquarters for Mechanical Engineering and Rolling Stock maintenance in Irish Rail. Established in 1846,
Sancton Wood
1846 – Heuston Station, Dublin
Architect: Sancton Wood / Sir John MacNeill
Formerly Kingsbridge Station and one of Dublin’s original railway termini, Heuston Station was commissioned in 1846 from Sancton Wood,
1847 – Old Railway Station, Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny
Architect: Captain William S. Moorsom & Sancton Wood
Designed by Captain William S. Moorsom and built a year later in a modified form by Sancton Wood,
1847 – Portlaoise Railway Station, Co. Laois
Architect: Sancton Wood
Originally a station on the Great Southern and Western Railway, Portlaoise Railway Station cost upwards of £5,000 to build.
1847 – Railway Station, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare
Architect: Sancton Wood
Fine picturesque railway station for the Great Southern by Sancton Wood. Wood designed many of the stations on the line below Kildare and before Limerick.
1847 – Railway Station, Portarlington, Co. Laois
Architect: Sancton Wood / George Wilkinson
The station opened on 26 June 1847, and was designed by Sanction Wood in a picturesque Gothic style for Great Southern &
1850 – Railway Station, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow
Architect: Sancton Wood
Wonderful symmetrical composition with a stationmaster’s house in the upper floor of the central building. His quarter have a small balcony over the ticket hall.The building suffers visually from the large expanse of tarmacadam out front.
1858 – Railway Station, Limerick, Co. Limerick
Architect: Sancton Wood
Opened on the 28th of August 1858 replacing an earlier, temporary station some 500m further east,
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